Welcome to the Champlain College community! All new students starting in the Spring term will attend our Spring New Student Orientation that takes place in January. This includes first-year students, transfer students, and international students starting classes in January.

New Students

January 12, 2025

For all new students starting in the Spring 2025 term:

  • Residential Student Move-In and Check-In
  • Commuter Student Check-In
  • Welcome and Lunch

Questions? Contact orientation@champlain.edu.

*A complete schedule will be emailed AND available at check-in.

International Students

January 9-10, 2025

For all international students and U.S. citizens from abroad starting in Spring 2025 term:

Arrive on campus: January 2025

Orientation: January 9-10, 2025 (In-Person)

International students and U.S. citizens from abroad will participate in both the special International Orientation and the general January Orientation for all new students. This special International Orientation is mandatory for all new incoming international and exchange students, and U.S. citizens from abroad, as is the New Student Orientation.

At the event, students will:

  • Gain an understanding of immigration and visa-related issues
  • Explore the campus and community
  • Make new friends
  • Learn more about the culture and customs of the United States

Email the Office of International Student Services with any questions about International Orientation or being an international student at Champlain College.

Spring Admitted Students

Perry Hall
251 South Willard Street
Burlington, VT 05402
Monday – Friday
8AM – 5PM